Mastering Indices & Powers
Mathematics
GCSE Higher
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet covering Indices & Powers for GCSE Higher students. Focuses on understanding the laws of indices, simplifying expressions, and applying these concepts to problem-solving scenarios.
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Mastering Indices & Powers
Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions
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1.
Simplify: 2^3 × 2^4
[2 marks]2.
Calculate: (3^2)^4
[2 marks]3.
Express 125 as a power of 5.
[2 marks]4.
Simplify: 4^3 ÷ 4^2
[2 marks]5.
What is the value of 10^0?
[1 mark]6.
Simplify: 2^5 × 2^-3
[2 marks]7.
Express 1/8 as a power of 2.
[2 marks]8.
Simplify: (x^3)^2
[2 marks]9.
If 3^x = 81, find x.
[3 marks]10.
Solve for n: 5^n = 125.
[3 marks]11.
Express the number 16,384 as a power of 2.
[2 marks]12.
Challenge: A bacteria culture doubles in size every hour. If it starts with 1 bacterium, how many bacteria are there after 8 hours? Express your answer as a power of 2.
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